#1389132, Listing office: Keller Williams Coastal
$599,000 List price
44 Summit Rd Portsmouth, RI 02871
3 beds
3 full
1,618 sqft
0.1 acres
$370 / sqft
House
Property details
About 44 Summit Rd
Charming 3 Bedroom, 3 full bath cottage in Common Fence Point. In a great location for short term rentals. Experience coastal living at it's best surrounded by the water. Wonderful water views and views of Mount Hope Bridge from one of the highest spots in the Common Fence Community. Located just down the street is a marina and within walking distance is a beach and park. This cute summer or year round home features a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace surrounded by a wraparound exterior deck. The lower level has additional space for an office, hobbies, guest quarters, family room, or rental unit or rent the upper floor with 3 bedrooms and live on lower during their stay. Enjoy the Common Fence Point Community Center for a small yearly fee. Great location - 20 minutes to Newport, 10 minutes to Bristol, nearby golf course, and two marinas. Whether you are golfing, boating, and just chilling, you've found your unique spot on this beautiful island peninsula. See attached 3D tour.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Central, Electric, Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan
Size1,618 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1386763
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceMasonry
ViewWater
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Attic, Storage
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Baseboard, Central, Electric, Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
- Cooling: Attic Fan
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $370
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,793
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,618 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 1386763
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
- Office Phone: (508) 938-9701
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2018 | Home Sold | $379,000 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Home Sold | $199,000 |
| Jan 26, 2010 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
| Dec 05, 2006 | Home Sold | $409,000 |
| Sep 23, 2002 | Home Sold | $224,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $439,500 | $5,793 |
| 2023 | $439,500 | $5,617 |
| 2022 | $339,700 | $5,316 |
| 2021 | $339,700 | $5,199 |
| 2020 | $339,700 | $5,119 |
| 2019 | $259,300 | $4,253 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Fort Barton Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•99 Lawton Ave
8
Pocasset Elementary school
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•242 Main Rd
10
Hathaway Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.4 mi
•53 Tallman Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,897. Residents of Portsmouth, RI typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Portsmouth, RI
Transportation in Portsmouth includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, with schedules that accommodate the commuting patterns of residents. The town also supports alternative transportation methods, such as biking and walking, with certain areas designed to be particularly pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used in the area.
The community is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing primary care and specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community activities. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering a blend of traditional New England fare and contemporary cuisine.
Portsmouth is known for its serene coastal charm and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history and natural beauty, with numerous parks and public spaces that encourage outdoor activities. Annual events and local traditions are a testament to the town's cultural vitality and community engagement.
Portsmouth's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles vary, with colonial, ranch, and Cape Cod homes dotting the landscape. The market is balanced with a mix of older homes that reflect the town's historical roots and newer constructions that offer modern amenities. While the exact homeownership rate is not specified, the market suggests a healthy balance between owned and rented properties.
About 44 Summit Rd
The listing price of 44 Summit Rd property is $599,000.
The property 44 Summit Rd is a house located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.
Active Listing: 44 Summit Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 44 Summit Rd are: Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pocasset Elementary school (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Henry Lord Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tiverton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Matthew J Kuss Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tiverton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt. Hope High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,793 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 12, 2018 for $379,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 44 Summit Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 44 Summit Rd is 1,618 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 44 Summit Rd is 1940.
This home is located at 44 Summit Rd in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. This 1,618 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
While more than 8 listings in Portsmouth, RI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Portsmouth, RI increased by 15.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $706,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.